
La Traversée de Paris
JEAN GABIN and BOURVIL in a REMARKABLE FRENCH FILM with suspense predominating of course - but also much more than just a soupcon of laughter!
Directed by Claude Autant-Lara
Produced by Continental Produzione, Franco London Films
A darkly comic buddy adventure set in Nazi-occupied Paris, balancing suspenseful cat-and-mouse tension with warmth and humor between two mismatched companions.
Two unlikely companions must smuggle four suitcases filled with contraband pork across Nazi-occupied Paris.
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Where to watch
Not available in United States — it streams in other countries.
Questions people ask
Is La Traversée de Paris sad? Not especially. Less sad than 67% of films.
Is La Traversée de Paris easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 62% of films.
Does La Traversée de Paris end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is La Traversée de Paris violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is La Traversée de Paris scary? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
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